Discoursevslangflow
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Discourse | langflow | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 90/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #2 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 48 024 | 156 115 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +135 | +924 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 20 |
| Latest release | _gh-attach-assets · 15 Jul 2026 | v1.12.8 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Ruby | Python |
Which one should you pick?
langflow scores 90/100 against 83/100 for Discourse, so it is the safer default.
langflow ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for Discourse.
langflow is growing faster right now (+924 stars in 30 days).
Discourse details →langflow details →